Course Highlights
Course Objective
To enrich the knowledge of Healthcare Providers who are looking for an avenue to enhance their skills about basics of foot care & diabetic foot.
Course offerings
The course will provide a comprehensive overview about the basics of foot which will include Anatomy, Physiology and Pathophysiology and Management of various foot conditions with an extensive focus on Diabetic Foot.
At the end of the course the participants will be able to approach any foot condition with confidence, will be able to make correct assessment about the severity of foot problem and make an informed decision towards plan of foot care, management of the foot problems and if needed will refer the patient on time to other specialist.
Who Can Enroll
Physicians, Medical Students, Nurses and Physiotherapist
Evaluations and Grading
Evaluation will be based on objective assessment by MCQs at the end of the course
Course Content
- Introduction & scope of podiatry with an introductory quiz
- Anatomy and examination of Foot
- Common conditions of foot
- Etiopathology of foot pain & management of foot pain
- Pathophysiology of diabetic foot
- Management of diabetic foot
- Antibiotics and Diabetic Foot
- Advance wound care & dressings in diabetic foot
- Off- loading and foot wear in diabetic foot
- Management of Charcot foot -
- Difficult to heal Diabetic Foot : Case presentation LIVE SESSION
- Diabetic foot education and prevention
Certification
Successful candidates will be awarded a certificate by Max Institute of Medical Education.